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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 900
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/23/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| SOMETHING FLEW UP FROM ***/EYE CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE ***-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT GOT FB IN EYE WHILE USING "***", FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE WHILE WEED EATING YARD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Eyeglasses |
| HIT BY THROWN PEBBLE WHILE WEEDEATING AT HOME WEARING GLASSES FB RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WAS USING *** & SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE DX: SMALL RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WAS OPERATING A *** EARLIER IN DAY AND NOW COMPLAINS OF FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 70YOM AT HOME USING THE *** WITHOUT SAFETY GLASSES,FELT SOMETHING GO IN TO EYE;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL,RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| DX LEFT EYE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE: USING *** AND GOT SOMETHING TH ROWN INTO EYE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT USING *** DX EYE INJURY DX EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| L EYE FB FROM WEED EATING YEST. W/NO GOGGLES. DX. FB L EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| WAS USING A ***; GOT SOMETHING IN LEFT EYE. CORNEAL ABRASION, LEFT EYE FT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| L CORNEAL ABRAS/55YOF USING *** ON SUNDAY AT HOME AND PIECE OF GRASS GO T INTO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT *** GOT FB IN EYE HAS PAINDX// LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION DX// LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| *** EATING, R EYE PAIN DX; CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT USING *** THIS MORNING AND FELT SOMETHING FLY INTO EYE. D:CORNEAL AB RASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PATIENT WAS USING *** AT HOME, C/O EYE PAIN, GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE. D X-FOREIGN BODY, CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| FB SENSATION TO BILAT EYES AFTER *** DX; FB TO BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT GOT ABRASION TO EYE WHILE USING *** AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| STRUCK WITH FLYING OBJECT WHILE WEEDEATING SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| OPERATING *** SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE FB LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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